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Photographic Print : German East Africa Nuala, A drying ground on a copra estate August 1921
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German East Africa Nuala, A drying ground on a copra estate August 1921
German East Africa
Nuala, A drying ground on a copra estate
August 1921
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Media ID 11022686
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring "German East Africa Nuala, A drying ground on a copra estate August 1921" by Central News from TopFoto. This captivating image transports you to a bygone era with its depiction of a drying ground on a copra estate in German East Africa, captured in August 1921. The intriguing details of this black-and-white photograph invite you to explore the rich history of this period. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor and let the story of the past come alive.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.3cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to August 1921, capturing a glimpse of German East Africa's copra estate in Nuala. The image showcases a drying ground bustling with activity, as workers meticulously tend to the precious coconuts that will soon be transformed into copra. The monochrome composition adds a timeless quality to this snapshot from the early 20th century. It allows us to appreciate the intricate details of the scene, from the workers' expressions etched on their faces to the texture of each coconut laid out for drying. This photograph serves as a visual portal into an era long gone, transporting us across continents and decades. As we delve deeper into this historical moment frozen in time by Central News, we are reminded of Germany's colonial presence in East Africa during this period. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this portrait offers valuable insights into the economic activities and labor practices prevalent at that time. While it is impossible not to acknowledge the commercial significance behind such an image – given its connection with copra production – let us instead focus on appreciating its artistic merit and documentary value. Through Europeana Photography's collection curated by TopFoto, we have been granted access to a remarkable piece of history that invites contemplation and reflection upon our shared past.
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